RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction continues to achieve record prices for clients around the world.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Hunter S. Thompson and Johnny Depp886 - Hunter S. Thompson and Johnny Depp
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Signed book: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Movie edition, first thus, later printing. NY: The Modern Library, 1996. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chris Van Allsburg887 - Chris Van Allsburg
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Signed book: Jumanji. First edition. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. Hardcover with dust jacket, 11.25 x 10, 28 pages. Signed and inscribe
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Edgar Wallace888 - Edgar Wallace
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British novelist, playwright, and journalist (1875–1932) who produced popular detective and suspense stories. ALS, one page, 5.5 x 7, Regent’s Park le
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eudora Welty889 - Eudora Welty
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Vintage matte-finish 9 x 7.25 photo of Welty in a garden presented in its original 14 x 11 mat, titled and signed on the mat in pencil by the photogra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richard Wright890 - Richard Wright
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Influential African-American author (1909–1960) whose work often addressed race relations in the United States. Signed book: Native Son. Second issue.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Maria Callas891 - Maria Callas
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Vintage matte-finish 4.25 x 6 photo of Callas in Ifigenia in Tauride, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Maria Callas, 1964.” In fine condit
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso892 - Enrico Caruso
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Wonderful original bold ink self-portrait on an off-white 3.5 x 5.5 card, signed in the lower right and dated 1906. Mounted, matted, and framed. In fi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Enrico Caruso893 - Enrico Caruso
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Desirable 3.75 x 6 cabinet photo of Caruso, signed and inscribed in French with a date of Berlin 1906. Published by T. Massak of Prague. Matted and fr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pablo Casals894 - Pablo Casals
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Casals intently playing the cello, signed and inscribed in Spanish in fountain pen. Blindstamped in the lower
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pablo Casals895 - Pablo Casals
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Untranslated ALS in French, one page, 4.75 x 6.5, Piccadilly Hotel letterhead, December 15, 1925. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unrelated teleg
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pablo Casals896 - Pablo Casals
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Boldly penned AMQS on an off-white 6 x 7 album page, signed in fountain pen. Casals pens two bars of music, adding the title below. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Alfredo Casella897 - Alfredo Casella
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Italian composer of modernist tendencies (1883–1947) perhaps best known for his retrospective works, ‘Scarlattiana’ and ‘Paganiniani.’ Vintage matte-f
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Feodor Chaliapin898 - Feodor Chaliapin
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Two items: a striking matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 formal portrait, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my dear old friend Eugene Plotnikoff, with my
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jascha Heifetz899 - Jascha Heifetz
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Scarce AMQS on an off-white 6.75 x 4 personal stationery card, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “For J. Beresford Fowler—With cordial good wishes—Jas
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Carl Flesch900 - Carl Flesch
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Hungarian violinist and teacher (1873–1944) who instructed numerous notable performers and pedagogues. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait of Flesch
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Cesar Franck901 - Cesar Franck
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Composer and pianist (1822–1890) who won some official recognition as the nominated successor of Benoist as organ professor at the Conservatoire. Shee
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Vladimir Horowitz902 - Vladimir Horowitz
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Sought-after AMQS in pencil on an off-white 6.25 x 7 album page. Horowitz pens one bar of music, signing below, “V. Horowitz, Philadelphia 13/II 78.”
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Franz Liszt903 - Franz Liszt
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ALS in German, signed “F. Liszt,” one page, 4 x 6.25, personal embossed letterhead, no date but postmarked April 26, 1835. Letter to Monsieur Mercier,
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Albert Roussel904 - Albert Roussel
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Leading French modernist composer during the interwar period (1869–1937). Superb 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Roussel in a head-and-shoulders pose by G
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Nellie Melba and Luisa Tetrazzini905 - Nellie Melba and Luisa Tetrazzini
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Two signed photos: a sharp 7 x 9 mounted albumen portrait of Melba, boldly signed and inscribed in black ink, “To Mr. Scott Rowland, In kind remembran
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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